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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,412 and 670,260.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,412 and 670,260.50 is: 1,323,610.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,412 : 670,260.50 = 670,260.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,412/670,260.50 = 670,260.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,412x = 670,260.50 × 670,260.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,412x = 449,249,137,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,249,137,860.25/339,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,610.06

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